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Annotated Bibliography Of Research In The Teaching Of English, Deborah Brown, Richard L. Larson, Melissa Whiting Dec 1997

Annotated Bibliography Of Research In The Teaching Of English, Deborah Brown, Richard L. Larson, Melissa Whiting

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Twice a year, in the May and December issues, RTE publishes a selected bibliography Of recent research in the teaching of English. Most of the studies listed appeared during the six-month period preceding the complication of the bibliography (January through lune, 1997, for the present bibliography), but some studies that appeared earlier are occasionally included. The listing is selective; it makes no attempt to include all research and research-related studies that appeared in the period under review. Comments on the bibliography and suggestions about items for inclusion may be directed to the bibliography editors. We encourage you to send your …


A Becoming Habit, Joseph L. Zornado Jul 1997

A Becoming Habit, Joseph L. Zornado

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Much of Flannery O'Connor's fiction undermines the notion that her texts, or any text for that matter, offers the reader a chance at fixed comprehensibility In fact, O'Connor's fiction often clears itself away as a meaning-bearing icon in order to introduce the reader to something other, to the mystery latent and invisible in the manners. O'Connor remains remarkable as an avowed Catholic and as a writer because she resisted spelling out that mystery though her Catholic faith offered much in the way of dogma that might have sufficed. Even so, there is an indissoluble link between the writer and the …


Hamish Henderson: The Desert War, Italy, And Scottish Poetry, Patrick G. Scott Jul 1997

Hamish Henderson: The Desert War, Italy, And Scottish Poetry, Patrick G. Scott

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Catalogue of library exhibition about the Scottish poet and folk musicologist Hamish Henderson (1919-2002), covering Henderson's career during World War II, with the 51st Highland Division in the Western Desert and with the Italian resistance, and after the war as prize-winning poet, as political theorist and translator of Gramsci, as a champion and collector of Scottish traditional song, and as folk performer and composer. Includes information on the Henderson manuscripts in the G. Ross Roy Collection at the University of South Carolina, including drafts of his poem Elegies for the Dead in Cyrenaica (1948).


A Poetics Of History: Karen Cushman's Medieval World, Joseph L. Zornado Apr 1997

A Poetics Of History: Karen Cushman's Medieval World, Joseph L. Zornado

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Historical fiction occupies an uncertain space in the field of children's literature. Offer a teacher or scholar a work of historical fiction in any genre, from picture book to novel, and you are sure to get a varied, contentious response about what makes historical fiction work. Why? Because historical fiction has ambitious, ambiguous aims. For instance, should historical fiction be good history, even if this means the story might be, say, a little dull? Or, on the other hand, should the author take liberties with setting, dialogue, and character in order to provide the audience with "a good read?" What …


The Poet And The Profits: Felicia Hemans And The Literary Marketplace, Paula R. Feldman Jan 1997

The Poet And The Profits: Felicia Hemans And The Literary Marketplace, Paula R. Feldman

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How Their Audiences Knew Them: Forgotten Media And The Circulation Of Poetry By Women, Paula R. Feldman Jan 1997

How Their Audiences Knew Them: Forgotten Media And The Circulation Of Poetry By Women, Paula R. Feldman

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British Women Poets Of The Romantic Era: An Anthology, Paula R. Feldman Jan 1997

British Women Poets Of The Romantic Era: An Anthology, Paula R. Feldman

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